Jeff McWaters

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jeff McWaters
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Sep 6, 1956(1956-09-06)
Age	68
Birthplace	Paducah
Country	United States
Birth City	Paducah
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jeff McWaters Biography

Jeff McWaters is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 6, 1956 in Paducah, Paducah, United States. Jeffrey Linde “Jeff” McWaters (born September 6, 1956) is an American businessman and former member of the Senate of Virginia as a Republican. He represented the 8th district, which includes a portion of Virginia Beach. He was first elected in a special election in January 2010, and re-elected the following year. He left office after the 2015 elections, serving six years.

In 1986, Jeff McWaters co-founded the Norfolk-based company Options Mental Health. Options Mental Health customized plans and programs for mental health and substance abuse recovery for National Employers, State Government, and Tricare

Amerigroup membership exceeded 100,000 in 1998. New Jersey membership increased as a result of Amerigroup’s first acquisition; the Medicaid business from Oxford Health Plans. This was the first of about 14 future acquisitions Amerigroup would make. Following the purchase of Oxford Health Plan’s Medicaid business, Amerigroup turned its first profit of about $3.5 million. In 1999, Amerigroup acquired Prudential HealthCare’s Medicaid business, and in July of the same year opened an additional location in Dallas, where 34,000 members were added. Memberships reached 268,000 by the end of 1999, and the company more than doubled in size the following years.

In 2000, Amerigroup launched a range of new programs, including Amerikids in Dallas and Houston, as well as Ameriplus in New Jersey. In the same year Amerigroup saw memberships increase across its programs, resulting in a total revenue of $646.4 million and a net income of $26 million.

Jeff met his wife Cindy when they both attended Paducah Tilghman High School. They married in 1981.

Jeff McWaters Net Worth

Jeff McWaters is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jeff McWaters 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the Spring of 1979, McWaters graduated with a B.S. in accounting from the University of Kentucky, and accepted a job at Ernst & Young Nashville.

In 1980, he joined CIGNA subsidiary ‘Hospital Affiliates International’, a company that acquired managed care health plans. He opened the first Dallas, Texas office for CIGNA Health Plans.

Jeff McWaters started Americaid Community Care (Amerigroup) in 1994 in Virginia Beach. The company focused on meeting the healthcare needs of low- income families and individuals who relied on pre-existing state programs such as Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. Americaid Community Care focused on disease management programs for diseases and conditions such as prenatal care, asthma, diabetes, and sickle cell anemia. San Francisco- based venture capital firm, Acacia Venture Partners, lead the initial funding of the company, closely followed by co-investors Sutter Hill Ventures and New Enterprise Associates (NEA). The first operations of Americaid Community Care took place in New Jersey in 1996, quickly followed by Illinois and Texas. As Americaid Community Care launched a family of related products and gained a wider membership base, McWaters decided to give the company a more inclusive name, which resulted in the launch of Amerigroup Corporation in 1996.

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Jeff McWaters was inducted into the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics Hall of Fame in 2003.

Facts & Trivia

Jeff Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jeff McWaters celebrates birthday on September 6 of every year.

In January of 2005, Forbes magazine placed Amerigroup on its list of America’s Best Managed Companies.

Top Facts about Jeff McWaters

1. Jeff McWaters is an American politician from Virginia Beach, Virginia.
2. He served as a member of the Virginia Senate from 2010 to 2014.
3. McWaters is a member of the Republican Party.
4. He was elected to represent the 8th district in the Senate.
5. During his tenure, he focused on healthcare and business issues.
6. McWaters co-founded Amerigroup Corporation, a managed healthcare company.
7. He has been involved in various philanthropic efforts in his community.
8. In 2013, he announced that he would not seek re-election to the Senate.
9. McWaters has received several awards for his contributions to business and healthcare.
10. Currently, he serves as Chairman of Chesapeake Bay Distillery in Virginia Beach.